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You can trust PC Guide. Our team of experts use a combination of independent consumer research, in-depth testing where necessary (which will be flagged), and market analysis when recommending products, software, and services. Learn more about our testing methodology here. Fallout fans have been eagerly awaiting the release of Fallout: London, a major revamp of Fallout 4 on PC that takes players on a journey into the post-apocalyptic ruins of the British capital. With the growing popularity of VR gaming, there’s hope that players will be able to experience this ambitious mod in virtual reality. While there has been no…

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Across the UK, local authorities and producers are increasingly interested in bio-based supply chains. We look at how each region of the UK is evolving its production capacity for bio-based chemicals and products, starting with Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north of England. Scotland The Scottish Government is keen to build a vibrant bioeconomy centred around high-value biotechnology, to capitalise on the research output of our world-renowned universities and our highly skilled workforce. The 2013 National Plan for Industrial Biotechnology envisages that 200 companies will be operating in the region by 2025. Leading the way in implementation will be the…

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Tokyo, September 11, 2019 – Rakuten Symphony today announced that it will begin full-scale commercial deployment of Rakuten NEO, an advanced AI-based IoT (artificial intelligence + Internet of Things) solution that automates space management, in Japan. Rakuten NEO is an AI-based IoT solution equipped with advanced machine learning algorithms and sensor technology, with the aim of improving the operational efficiency of unmanned businesses in markets seeking to alleviate labor shortages. It supports the rapid growth of fully unmanned businesses and the automation of existing manned businesses. It realizes more efficient space management and reduced operational costs, thereby maximizing business profits.…

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In a significant move to boost India’s burgeoning space industry, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a Rs 1,000 crore fund dedicated to space technology development in her Union Budget 2024 speech on Tuesday.Promoting space technology startupsThe newly announced fund in the Union Budget 2024 will provide significant support to over 180 space technology startups endorsed by the Government of India with an aim to foster innovation and development in the space sector.Speaking about the fund, Finance Minister Sitharaman said, “The success of Chandrayaan-3 has demonstrated the potential of India’s space technology. This Rs 1,000 crore fund will not only support…

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Nigeria has officially begun implementing its National Blockchain Policy, which aims to promote the integration of blockchain technology in the private and public sectors.Chairperson of the National Blockchain Policy Steering Committee (NBPSC), Chimezie Chuta, revealed that the committee met with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) to discuss the policy and how it can best be implemented.The implementation of Nigeria’s Blockchain Technology Policy begins virtually today, and I am honoured to serve as Chair of the Steering Committee.Technology is the biggest driving force I know!Dear blockchain community, we only have one country.Let’s make it great again. pic.twitter.com/HzkD2hE3UA— ChimezieChuta (@ChimezieChuta)…

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Security has always been one of the biggest challenges when implementing IoT. There are many examples of security breaches and the threat landscape is becoming more and more severe. In this article, we will explore the dynamics of change in IoT security and some approaches to protect connected devices. IoT Security: A Rising Trend The widespread adoption of IoT across a range of consumer and enterprise applications creates more opportunities for hacking and leads to the use of IoT in increasingly critical systems. At the same time, adoption continues to grow, with IoT connections expected to grow from 16 billion…

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India’s Finance Minister Sitharaman announced the creation of a 100 billion rupee fund to support space tech startups in the country, a move that industry leaders say will strengthen India’s position in the global space market. The fund is expected to benefit over 180 space tech startups, helping to quadruple India’s share of the global space economy to 8 percent, potentially reaching $44 billion over the next decade. Details of the fund’s establishment or investment strategy have not been disclosed. Was that a long read? Let me explain it more simply… Next articleThe fund is expected to benefit over 180…

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NVIDIA may be one of the most valuable companies in the world today, and much of that success can be attributed to M&A throughout the company’s history. Here we look at some of its Israeli acquisitions, ranging from tens of millions to billions of dollars. Let’s take a look at some of the Startup Nation companies that have caught the semiconductor giant’s eye. Excelero Sector: Software-Defined Storage | Founded: 2014 | Founders: Yaniv Romem, Ofer Oshri, Lior Gal, Omri Mann | Price: $35M NVIDIA announced that it will acquire Excelero, an Israeli startup developing high-performance software-defined storage. The acquisition price…

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Apple released the public beta of iOS 18 last week. We’re here to test the latest version of the software on iPhones and give our thoughts on the latest version of the software that will arrive on iPhones later this year. We’ll start with customization. In iOS 18, users are greeted with an updated Control Center. Upon entering the new Control Center, you will immediately notice that the single pull-down page is a thing of the past. The updated Control Center comes with two new controls that can be navigated and configured according to the user’s preferences. Additionally, there are…

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ACTGAdditional ACTG presentations address muscle density and area in HIV-infected and COVID-19-treated patientsLOS ANGELES, July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ACTG, a global clinical trials network focused on HIV and other infectious diseases, will present an exploratory analysis from the REPRIEVE trial showing that past and current use of abacavir is associated with a higher incidence of major cardiovascular events at AIDS 2024 in Munich, Germany. The oral presentation will take place on July 26, 2024, as part of the session “Comorbidities: The Heart of the Problem,” from 10:30-11:30 a.m. CEST in Hall B0b/Channel 5 and virtually.”This carefully constructed analysis…

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